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Units that you can use when entering time in Redmine

Updated on 2026-01-28  •  Created on 2012-05-25  •  MAEDA Go

The spent time that you enter in Redmine, for example when you update an issue, accepts several input formats.

For example, to enter 1 hour 15 minutes, you can write it in various ways such as 1:15, 1h15m, or 1.25. The result is the same whichever way you write it, so please use the format that you prefer.

time-tracking-units

Available formats

Example Description
1:15 1 hour 15 minutes
1.25 1 hour 15 minutes
1h15m 1 hour 15 minutes
1h 1 hour
15m 15 minutes